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...Methodist Church Lifting Of Bans On Gay Clergy, Same-Sex Marriages - Journal & Topics Media Group
Journal & Topics Newspapers· 1 hour agoSince the mid-1980s, the United Methodist Church has prohibited gay clergy and same-sex weddings —...
United Methodist Church Reverses Ban on Practicing Gay Clergy
New York Times· 6 days agoThe United Methodist Church removed on Wednesday its longstanding ban on ordaining gay clergy,...
New Hampshire lawmaker calls teens 'ripe' and 'fertile' while speaking out against bill that would...
The Daily Dot· 23 hours agoBill 359, or “Raising the age of marriage to 18 years of age,” passed in both the New Hampshire...
Methodists end anti-gay bans, closing 50 years of battles over sexuality for mainline Protestants
WIVB Buffalo· 2 days agoCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — It took just a few days for United Methodist delegates to remove a...
Houston UMC pastor apologizes to Methodists hurt by anti-gay bans
Houston Chronicle· 22 hours agoThe Rev. Dr. Jeff McDonald knows that some congregants at St. Paul's United Methodist Church off...
After United Methodists repeal ban on gay pastors, a Dallas man finds a chance to be whole
Dallas Morning News· 9 hours agoThe United Methodist Church recently lifted its ban on clergy members in same-sex relationships....
Everyone Is Thirsting Over Kennedy Grandson Jack Schlossberg—for Good Reason
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoKennedy’s wife Jaqueline Kennedy, following her husband’s death—bleakly mutters, “There won’t be...
United Methodists repeal ban on gay marriages in churches | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 2 days agoUnited Methodist delegates on Friday repealed their church's long-standing ban on the celebrations...
United Methodist delegates vote to end bans on gay clergy, same-sex marriage
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe vote by the delegates at the United Methodist General Conference in Charlotte, N.C., was 692-51....
A milestone reached in mainline Protestant churches’ decades-old disputes over LGBTQ inclusion
WJTV Jackson· 2 days agoThe fight to allow same-sex marriage and gay clergy has defined much of the last half-century for...